Vocabulary: 第十八章
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- 垂直x3 | Chapter Rank #77perpendicular; vertical
- 火山x1 | Chapter Rank #266volcano
- 管x2 | Chapter Rank #119to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towardssurname Guan
- 差不多x2 | Chapter Rank #120almost; nearly; more or less; about the same; good enough; not bad
- 和x6 | Chapter Rank #27to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbsto complete a set in mahjong or playing cardsto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with others(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japaneseto combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]surname He
- 海平面x4 | Chapter Rank #57sea level
- 等x3 | Chapter Rank #78to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- 高x2 | Chapter Rank #121high; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific)surname Gao
- 确定x2 | Chapter Rank #122definite; certain; fixed; to fix (on sth); to determine; to be sure; to ensure; to make certain; to ascertain; to clinch; to recognize; to confirm; OK (on computer dialog box)
- 吗x4 | Chapter Rank #58(coll.) what?used in 嗎啡|吗啡[ma3 fei1](question particle for "yes-no" questions)
- 看看x1 | Chapter Rank #267to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon
- 气压计x6 | Chapter Rank #28barometer
- 里x6 | Chapter Rank #29lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levelsLi (surname)
- 水银x3 | Chapter Rank #79mercury; quicksilver
- 随着x1 | Chapter Rank #268along with; in the wake of; following
- 往下走x2 | Chapter Rank #123
- 慢慢x2 | Chapter Rank #124slowly; gradually
- 上升x2 | Chapter Rank #125to rise; to go up; to ascend
- 现在x5 | Chapter Rank #37now; at present; currently
- 停x2 | Chapter Rank #126to stop; to halt; to park (a car)
- 毫米x3 | Chapter Rank #80millimeter
- 位置x1 | Chapter Rank #269position; place; seat; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 看见x2 | Chapter Rank #127to see; to catch sight of
- 吧x6 | Chapter Rank #30(onom.) smack!bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc); to puff (on a pipe etc); (onom.) bang; abbr. for 貼吧|贴吧[tie1 ba1](modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise); ...right?; ...OK?; ...I presume.
- 教授x4 | Chapter Rank #59professor; to instruct; to lecture on; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 继续x1 | Chapter Rank #270to continue; to proceed with; to go on with
- 大概x1 | Chapter Rank #271roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea
- 还是x1 | Chapter Rank #272still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- 一x7 | Chapter Rank #23one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 个x2 | Chapter Rank #128used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 大气压x2 | Chapter Rank #129atmospheric pressure
- 但x3 | Chapter Rank #81but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
- 很x5 | Chapter Rank #38very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 希望x2 | Chapter Rank #130to hope; a hope; a wish
- 很快x1 | Chapter Rank #273
- 用x2 | Chapter Rank #131to use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions); usefulness; utility; (bound form) expense; outlay; (courteous) to eat; to drink; (literary) hence; therefore
- 压力计x1 | Chapter Rank #274pressure gauge; manometer; piezometer
- 来x6 | Chapter Rank #31to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 取代x1 | Chapter Rank #275to replace; to supersede; to supplant; (chemistry) substitution
- 空气x4 | Chapter Rank #60air; atmosphere
- 重力x1 | Chapter Rank #276gravity
- 超越x1 | Chapter Rank #277to surpass; to exceed; to transcend
- 气压x1 | Chapter Rank #278atmospheric pressure; barometric pressure
- 再也x2 | Chapter Rank #132(not) ever again; (not) any longer
- 派x1 | Chapter Rank #279used in 派司[pa1 si5](literary) tributary; branch of a river; clique; school; group; faction; (bound form) style; manner; to send (a person or resource); to dispatch; to allocate (a resource or task); to appoint (sb); classifier for factions, groups etc; (preceded by 一[yi1]) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc; (loanword) pi (Greek letter Π, π); the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159...; (loanword) pie
- 不x8 | Chapter Rank #18no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 上x11 | Chapter Rank #11used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1](bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; above
- 用场x1 | Chapter Rank #280use; application
- 可是x2 | Chapter Rank #133but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
- 压力x1 | Chapter Rank #281pressure